Red Cross Meeting Plans Flower Show for Overseas Parcels
The Red Cross held a meeting on 3 November with Mrs Owen-Smy and Mrs Fit presiding. They chose the Flower Show as the Special Effort, raising 36 pounds for Overseas Food Parcels. A Penny Table near the Institute will operate during ration book issue days, with gifts of suitable foodstuffs welcome. Next meeting on 1 December will pack parcels. attendees urged to bring boxes and sewing materials. Trading Table profits exceeded five pounds. afternoon tea raised 1 pound 1 shilling and 6 pence. Miss Janet Parker won the flower show cup, saucer, and plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Bence
Owen-Smy
Fit
H.Q
Institute
F. McDonald
McInnis
Loneford
Janet Parker
Honor Roll Unveiled At Mt. Bryan War Ceremony
The Mt. Bryan community held an unveiling for the 1939 45 war Honor Roll. Local figures including MP G S Hawker and Chairman T J Quinn attended. A ceremony featured music from Miss Jefferies and solos by Miss Young and Miss Pearce, followed by a cross, Last Post, and Soldiers Creed. A supper and dance by the Catherine Orchestra concluded the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Bryan
T. J. Quinn
Vath
F. Jefferies
Land of Hope and Glory
May Quinn
Heather Pearce
Alice
G. 8. Hawker
Mount Bryan
Quinn
Jack Connors
Messrs Pottet
Hawker
J. C. Goodridge
Mr. Bryan
Catherine Orchestra
Milk Delivery Service Offered in Burra
Regular supplies of fresh milk available by door to door delivery from Sid Johnson of Burra. Contact Sid Johnson for future deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Johnson
Burra
Burra School Welfare Club Holds November Meeting
The Burra School Welfare Club met on Tuesday November 2 with Mrs Jennison presiding. Apologies were read from several members. The planned Gum Creek school picnic was moved to the Children’s Playground Burra North on Thursday November 11. A Xmas party was planned for December 16 at noon. Proceeds from the afternoon totaled 18 shillings 6 pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennison
Mesdames Nethway
Wiseman
C Pearce
R. Pickering
T. Heinrich
M. Tiver
L. White
0. Heinrich
Gum Creek
Burra North
Welfare Club
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Hallett
Helene Beauty Ali
King William Street
Adelaide
Jacqueline Hogan
Burra Hotel
Forgan
Commonwealth
Forgan’s
Bar ‘Western
J. & R. Forgan Ltd
Crystal Brook
Port Pie
Mesdames Haywood
K. James
C. Fuller
A. & L. Pearce General
Booborowie
China
Andre
Fred M. Pearce & Sons
Altex Ltd
Southern Cross Machinery Pty. Ltd
Phont Burra
David Grays
C. J. Pearce & Son
Commonwealth Bonds
Alee ‘Este
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